George Ranch tops Lake Ridge in battle of 1st-time finalists
HOUSTON (AP) — Darius Anderson rushed for 246 yards and scored two touchdowns and Richmond George Ranch dominated a battle of first-time finalists with a 56-0 win over Mansfield Lake Ridge in the Class 5A Division I championship game Friday night. Anderson's fourth 200-yard rushing game in the playoffs included a 40-yard run for a touchdown and a 41-yard catch for a score in the first...
HOUSTON (AP) — Darius Anderson rushed for 246 yards and scored two touchdowns and Richmond George Ranch dominated a battle of first-time finalists with a 56-0 win over Mansfield Lake Ridge in the Class 5A Division I championship game Friday night. Anderson's fourth 200-yard rushing game in the playoffs included a 40-yard run for a touchdown and a 41-yard catch for a score in the first...
West Orange-Stark denies Celina's bid for 9th title, 22-3
HOUSTON (AP) — Quarterback Jackson Dallas ran for two touchdowns and West Orange-Stark beat Celina 22-3 to win the Class 4A Division II championship Friday, denying the Bobcats' bid for a record ninth state title. Dallas put West Orange-Stark in front for good on a 5-yard touchdown run midway through the second quarter on the way to the school's first title since back-to-back...
HOUSTON (AP) — Quarterback Jackson Dallas ran for two touchdowns and West Orange-Stark beat Celina 22-3 to win the Class 4A Division II championship Friday, denying the Bobcats' bid for a record ninth state title. Dallas put West Orange-Stark in front for good on a 5-yard touchdown run midway through the second quarter on the way to the school's first title since back-to-back...
Waco La Vega tops Argyle 33-31 in 4A-DI for 1st state title
HOUSTON (AP) — Jamal Williams scored on a 1-yard quarterback sneak with 11 seconds remaining to propel Waco La Vega to its first state title with a 33-31 victory against Argyle in the Class 4A Division I championship game Friday. Williams' touchdown capped a 53-yard drive to the fifth touchdown and fifth lead change in the fourth quarter. The winning march was aided by a pair of...
HOUSTON (AP) — Jamal Williams scored on a 1-yard quarterback sneak with 11 seconds remaining to propel Waco La Vega to its first state title with a 33-31 victory against Argyle in the Class 4A Division I championship game Friday. Williams' touchdown capped a 53-yard drive to the fifth touchdown and fifth lead change in the fourth quarter. The winning march was aided by a pair of...
North Texas high school football teams heading to state championships
It's a big weekend for several local high school football teams -- it's championship weekend. Ken Purcell from FOX Sports Southwest joins Good Day to talk about the matchups between Argyle and Waco La Vega, Celina and West Orange Stark, Mansfield Lake Ridge and Richmond George Ranch and Frisco Lone Star and Cedar Park.
It's a big weekend for several local high school football teams -- it's championship weekend. Ken Purcell from FOX Sports Southwest joins Good Day to talk about the matchups between Argyle and Waco La Vega, Celina and West Orange Stark, Mansfield Lake Ridge and Richmond George Ranch and Frisco Lone Star and Cedar Park.
North Texas teams play for first state titles
It is high school football championship weekend in Texas and two North Texas teams are celebrating for the first time.
It is high school football championship weekend in Texas and two North Texas teams are celebrating for the first time.
WATCH: High school player makes amazing full-court rebound shot
A high school basketball player in Minnesota may receive a few more pats on the back when he goes back to class today.
A high school basketball player in Minnesota may receive a few more pats on the back when he goes back to class today.
Injured Scurry-Rosser football coach going home
Two months after being injured, a high school football coach is recovering at home.
Two months after being injured, a high school football coach is recovering at home.
High school football player ejected for thanking God during game
A football player celebrating after a touchdown is something we often see. But a valley high school football player says he was recently ejected from a game because of it.
A football player celebrating after a touchdown is something we often see. But a valley high school football player says he was recently ejected from a game because of it.
Carter High - The Movie
Carter High premiered in Dallas this week. Producer, Greg Ellis and director, Arthur Muhammad visited Good Day to discuss the film and the lessons people can learn from watching it.
Carter High premiered in Dallas this week. Producer, Greg Ellis and director, Arthur Muhammad visited Good Day to discuss the film and the lessons people can learn from watching it.
Many North Texas high schools rescheduling games ahead of forecasted storms
High schools around North Texas are making alternative plans for their football games with more rain in the forecast for Friday.
High schools around North Texas are making alternative plans for their football games with more rain in the forecast for Friday.
Texas AP high school football poll
Here is The Associated Press high school poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records, points based on 10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1, and the team's ranking in last week's poll:
Here is The Associated Press high school poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records, points based on 10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1, and the team's ranking in last week's poll:
Weather delays, cancels HS football games in North Texas
Two high school football teams rescheduled their games because of Friday’s stormy forecast.
Two high school football teams rescheduled their games because of Friday’s stormy forecast.
Texas men create blindsided ref Halloween costumes
Hot topics can make for buzzworthy Halloween costumes and a few Texans decided a high school football incident was the perfect choice.
Hot topics can make for buzzworthy Halloween costumes and a few Texans decided a high school football incident was the perfect choice.
Texas football coaches, players punished for referee hit
ROUND ROCK, Texas (AP) — Texas high school sports officials have punished two football players and coaches involved in an intentional hit on a referee, showing some leniency to a former assistant who denied allegations he ordered the players to blindside the game umpire. Mack Breed told the University Interscholastic League that he said umpire Robert Watts "needs to pay" but was surprised when the players hit Watts. Video of the Sept. 4 incident created a national stir.
ROUND ROCK, Texas (AP) — Texas high school sports officials have punished two football players and coaches involved in an intentional hit on a referee, showing some leniency to a former assistant who denied allegations he ordered the players to blindside the game umpire. Mack Breed told the University Interscholastic League that he said umpire Robert Watts "needs to pay" but was surprised when the players hit Watts. Video of the Sept. 4 incident created a national stir.
Texas AP high school football poll
Here is The Associated Press high school poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records, points based on 10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1, and the team's ranking in last week's poll:
Here is The Associated Press high school poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records, points based on 10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1, and the team's ranking in last week's poll:
Scurry-Rosser High School football coach seriously injured
Students at a North Texas high school are wearing school colors in support of their football coach, who was injured during a game Friday.
Students at a North Texas high school are wearing school colors in support of their football coach, who was injured during a game Friday.
Baseball player from DeSoto killed in crash
A tire blowout caused a crash that killed a college baseball player from DeSoto.
A tire blowout caused a crash that killed a college baseball player from DeSoto.
Rival schools come together following vandalism
Azle High School’s football field was vandalized the night before a rivalry game, but hours later, both Azle Hornets and Boswell High School Pioneers showed what sportsmanship should look like at Friday night’s game.
Azle High School’s football field was vandalized the night before a rivalry game, but hours later, both Azle Hornets and Boswell High School Pioneers showed what sportsmanship should look like at Friday night’s game.
Friday's Sorted High School Football Scores
Aldine Davis 13, Houston Memorial 10 Aldine Eisenhower 41, Aldine Nimitz 3 Alief Taylor 40, Alief Hastings 7 Alvin 48, Pasadena Rayburn 14 Amarillo 42, Midland 16 Arlington Martin 52, Arlington Lamar 24 Brownsville Memorial 35, Harlingen South 28 Buda Hays 46, Kyle Lehman 9 Coppell 42, Hurst Bell 10 Cypress Falls 38, Houston Jersey Village 35
Aldine Davis 13, Houston Memorial 10 Aldine Eisenhower 41, Aldine Nimitz 3 Alief Taylor 40, Alief Hastings 7 Alvin 48, Pasadena Rayburn 14 Amarillo 42, Midland 16 Arlington Martin 52, Arlington Lamar 24 Brownsville Memorial 35, Harlingen South 28 Buda Hays 46, Kyle Lehman 9 Coppell 42, Hurst Bell 10 Cypress Falls 38, Houston Jersey Village 35
Texas football coach who ordered hit out of a job
ROUND ROCK, Texas (AP) — The latest developments on two Texas high school football players who deliberately hit a referee during a game: (all times local) 6 p.m. An attorney for a Texas high school football coach whose players struck a referee in retaliation for alleged racial insults says his client is unfairly taking all the blame.
ROUND ROCK, Texas (AP) — The latest developments on two Texas high school football players who deliberately hit a referee during a game: (all times local) 6 p.m. An attorney for a Texas high school football coach whose players struck a referee in retaliation for alleged racial insults says his client is unfairly taking all the blame.